Welsh construction companies are being urged to “act immediately” if they fear they are linked to modern slavery through their supply chains. A leading Cardiff lawyer is calling on managers and leaders throughout the industry to be aware of exploitation of workers hired through third-party contracts. It is claimed that the industry could be particularly vulnerable to this form of exploitation as a result of its relia

Desperate crash for cash scammers are making schemes increasingly complex following court appearances by over 150 people for these offences in Wales, a leading Cardiff solicitor has warned. Criminal lawyer Phillip Williams of leading firm Blackfords LLP said the number of people facing prosecution for these offences over the past year has resulted in a worrying trend emerging across Wales. He claimed that up to four

Cardiff’s award-winning Greenaway Scott has facilitated the acquisition of an international medical device company helping to create a “significant” new presence in the global maternity industry. The business advisory firm has supported American medical device company Clinical Innovations in its acquisition of German developer Brenner Medical GmbH. The deal, completed via Clinical Innovations Europe, will see the lab

A free parking scheme is launching tomorrow (22 August) in Bridgend town centre in a bid to boost trade. The first two hours of parking at the new Rhiw multi-storey car park is now free until the Spring. The pilot scheme, made possible due to a grant from Welsh Government, is being run to see how much of an impact it has in attracting shoppers to the town centre. In a partnership between Bridgend County Borough Counc